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Apple launched its first major social media marketing campaign on Tumblr with a page for the iPhone 5c. via Digiday.

A group of eight YouTubers called TeamCrafted, who play Minecraft, are attracting millions of viewers and the attention of major brands. Their management team is exploring new opportunities for them beyond the game, including live events, merchandise, and a dedicated fan site. via Mashable.

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FlowingData examines whether a larger pizza offers better value, arguing that bigger pizzas are generally more cost-effective. via @flowingdata

Futurist Ray Kurzweil joined Google to work on natural language understanding, believing it is key to artificial intelligence surpassing human intelligence. via The Guardian

James Murphy of LCD Soundsystem fame developed a new espresso blend called "House of Good" with Blue Bottle Coffee.

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Learn the secrets of building an alcohol-producing still. via Uncrate

Facebook’s acquisition of WhatsApp for $19 billion shocked many, and this article analyzes if the investment was sound.

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There are rumors that Amazon is preparing to launch a set-top box, possibly as early as March, that streams Amazon Video content. via Mashable

Moda Operandi's new app lets fashionistas give a "yay" or "nay" to runway looks in real time.

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